Alabama 32nd State House District, Alabama: Old Confederacy district. In 2024, voted R+38%. Democratic peak: D+75 in 1940.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+38MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- Old ConfederacyAkashic typology
- Population
- 34,5362024 5-year
- Median household income
- $56,6852024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 65.5%2024 5-year
- Black
- 26.7%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.3%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+75 in 1936MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+68 in 1964MIT Election Lab
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 4,359 | 9,804 | 14,293 | ||
| R | 5,174 | 9,861 | 15,188 | ||
| R | 4,679 | 9,180 | 14,097 | ||
| R | 5,406 | 8,523 | 14,041 | ||
| R | 5,471 | 8,990 | 14,607 | ||
| R | 4,705 | 8,233 | 13,029 | ||
| R | 4,759 | 6,184 | 11,137 | ||
| R | 4,527 | 4,946 | 10,214 | ||
| R | 4,692 | 5,690 | 11,806 | ||
| R | 3,602 | 5,674 | 9,540 | ||
| R | 3,688 | 6,367 | 10,415 | ||
| D | 4,621 | 4,609 | 9,504 | ||
| D | 5,136 | 3,041 | 8,389 | ||
| R | 1,863 | 5,686 | 7,613 | ||
| O | 1,286 | 859 | 7,983 | ||
| R | 0 | 3,555 | 5,243 | ||
| D | 2,605 | 1,783 | 4,423 | ||
| D | 2,419 | 1,607 | 4,108 | ||
| D | 2,240 | 1,284 | 3,543 | ||
| O | 0 | 254 | 1,446 | ||
| D | 1,306 | 255 | 1,572 | ||
| D | 1,540 | 213 | 1,759 | ||
| D | 1,474 | 194 | 1,714 | ||
| D | 1,381 | 239 | 1,625 | ||
| R | 685 | 711 | 1,400 | ||
| D | 670 | 252 | 953 | ||
| D | 954 | 374 | 1,337 | ||
| D | 659 | 167 | 835 | ||
| D | 534 | 57 | 744 | ||
| D | 429 | 158 | 608 | ||
| D | 509 | 99 | 631 | ||
| D | 628 | 425 | 1,129 | ||
| D | 806 | 381 | 1,243 | ||
| D | 1,062 | 54 | 1,971 | ||
| D | 826 | 671 | 1,521 | ||
| R | 569 | 583 | 1,157 | ||
| D | 661 | 514 | 1,192 | ||
| D | 759 | 386 | 1,145 |
Demographics
Alabama 32nd State House District sits in the Black Belt and Gulf South. For nearly a century after Reconstruction, the district voted Democratic — not because of New Deal politics, but because of the lingering memory of the Civil War. The Democratic party of the Solid South was the party of segregation, and in Alabama 32nd State House District as throughout the former Confederacy, Republican identification was politically untenable until the second half of the twentieth century.
The shift began with civil rights. 1984 marked the realignment in Alabama 32nd State House District, by a twenty-six points margin. The Republican margin reached its widest at sixty-eight points in 1964. The 2024 margin was thirty-eight points.
The political shift has tracked, in Alabama 32nd State House District, the political shift of the South more broadly. A 66% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $56,685, and a 18% poverty rate describe the demographic context.
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State House District 32, Alabama. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/01032/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.